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Gusts and gales : a book about wind / by Josepha Sherman ; illustrated by Omarr Wesley.
Explains what causes wind, the various kinds of wind, and describes hurricanes and tornadoes.
Record details
- ISBN: 1404800948
- ISBN: 9781404800946
- ISBN: 9781404803381
- ISBN: 1404803386
- Physical Description: 24 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm.
- Publisher: Minneapolis, Minn. : Picture Window Books, ©2004.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (page 24) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | How wind begins -- Warm and cool air -- Global winds -- Local winds -- Beach breeze -- Hurricanes and tornadoes -- Ride the wind. |
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| Subject: | Winds > Juvenile literature. Winds. Winds. Winds > Juvenile literature. |
| Genre: | Literature. Children's nonfiction. Juvenile works. Literature. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homer Public Library | J 551.51 SHE (Text) | 000163769 | Children's Library -- Nonfiction | Available | - |
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Gusts and Gales : A Book about Wind
Josepha Sherman is a writer, editor, and folklorist. She primarily writes fantasy and science fiction novels, but she has also written children's works in numerous genres and nonfiction works, including biographies of sports icons, business leaders, and famous explorers. She won the 1990 Compton Crook Award for The Shining Falcon. (Bowker Author Biography)
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